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Steve Degler is old enough to remember the back-to-back Stanley Cup titles the Philadelphia Flyers won in 1974 and '75. "I've been a huge hockey fan my entire life," he said. "I've always been a Flyers fan." That's why Degler is a natural choice as the play-by-play voice of Lehigh Valley Phantoms hockey on Service Electric TV2's coverage from the PPL Center. The broadcasts begin with the "Battle on Hamilton" Saturday night, the scrimmage between the Flyers and their American Hockey League affiliate. Who Degler's color analyst will be hasn't been revealed and there's a possibility it could be several different former...

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Steve Degler is old enough to remember the back-to-back Stanley Cup titles the Philadelphia Flyers won in 1974 and '75."I've been a huge hockey fan my entire life," he said. "I've always been a Flyers fan."That's why Degler is a...

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Seattle Seahawks tight end Jerramy Stevens has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.
Los Angeles County district attorney's spokesman Ricardo Santiago says prosecutors on Monday charged Stevens with driving...

Hope Solo stopped a late penalty kick to preserve her 81st international shutout and lead the United States over France 2-0 Wednesday night at Faro, Portugal, for its 10th Algarve Cup title Julie Johnston and Christen Press scored for the second-ranked...

Hope Solo had her second straight shutout, and the United States tied Iceland 0-0 Monday night at Lagos, Portugal, to advance to the Algarve Cup final against France. The U.S. (2-0-1) is seeking its 10th title in 22 Algarve Cups but first since 2013....

Hope Solo may be back with the U.S. women's soccer team but her legal troubles are not over.
Chris Daniels of Seattle TV station KING-5 reported earlier this week that prosecutors in Kirkland, Wash., plan to appeal a judge's decision to dismiss two...

Goalkeeper Hope Solo, reinstated to the women's national soccer team last weekend after a 30-day suspension, told "Good Morning America" that she made "a horrible choice" when she got into a van with husband Jerramy Stevens...

Hope Solo was reinstated to the U.S. women's soccer team Saturday, ending a 30-day suspension that had left her participation in this summer's World Cup in doubt.
But while Solo's expulsion from last month's training camp in Southern California ignited a...

U.S. Olympic champion goalkeeper Hope Solo found herself in the spotlight again after the early-morning arrest of her husband on suspicion of driving under the influence near the team's Manhattan Beach hotel.
Solo, 33, was held out of practice Tuesday...

The U.S. women's soccer team is in Europe this week for a pair of friendlies, readying for the start of the World Cup in four months. Who will be the American goalkeeper in that tournament is an open question.
Hope Solo, at 33, is still considered one of...

U.S. Soccer President Sunil Gulati said Monday that suspended goalkeeper Hope Solo has been asked to do "a number of things" during her 30-day absence from the women's national team but declined to say whether enrollment in a rehab or counseling...

In Pia Sundhage's first meeting as coach of the U.S. women's national soccer team seven years ago, she pulled out a guitar and serenaded the bemused players with Bob Dylan's "The Times They Are A-Changin'."
When new U.S. women's Coach Jill...

Goalkeeper Hope Solo has been suspended from the U.S. national soccer team for 30 days and sent home from the January training camp for disciplinary reasons less than five months before this summer’s women’s World Cup.
The penalties, announced...

Hope Solo's husband, Jerramy Stevens, was driving a U.S. Soccer van when he was arrested on DUI charges early Monday morning, according to multiple media reports.
TMZ was first to report the story, which has been confirmed by Sports Illustrated's Grant...

Goalkeeper Hope Solo has been suspended from the U.S. women's national team for 30 days and won't participate in matches next month in Europe.
U.S. Soccer did not specify the reason for the suspension, announced Wednesday night. It comes after the arrest...

A Washington state municipal court dismissed a pair of domestic violence charges against Hope Solo on Tuesday, ending an ugly affair that started when the soccer star was accused of attacking her nephew and half-sister last year.
A Kirkland, Wash.,...

Hope Solo will face trial early next year on two counts of misdemeanor domestic-violence charges after allegedly striking her half-sister and nephew at a family gathering in June.
Kirkland (Wash.) Municipal Court Judge Michael Lambo set a Jan. 20 trial...

Hope Solo, goalkeeper for the U.S. women's soccer team, was arrested early Saturday morning for striking her sister and a teenage nephew during a dispute at her home in a Seattle suburb, police said.
Solo, 32, appeared intoxicated and upset, police said,...